Steinbruch Riesenstein
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaLake
About This Dive Spot
Steinbruch Riesenstein is a quarry lake located in Meissen, featuring a maximum depth of 18 meters. This site offers suitable diving conditions for all levels of scuba divers. Visibility ranges from 4 to 15 meters throughout the year. Divers can explore various underwater features, including a training platform and remnants from the historical mining era, such as mine carts. The lake also provides numerous artificial hiding spots that attract a variety of fish species.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Steinbruch Riesenstein?
Entry at Steinbruch Riesenstein is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Steinbruch Riesenstein?
Optimal conditions at Steinbruch Riesenstein depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Steinbruch Riesenstein?
Depth and visibility information for Steinbruch Riesenstein can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Steinbruch Riesenstein?
When diving Steinbruch Riesenstein, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.